Amit Goyal

PhD

Amit Goyal.

Amit Goyal

PhD

Amit Goyal

PhD

SUNY Empire Innovation Professor
SUNY Distinguished Professor
Director, UB Initiative on Plastics Recycling and Innovation, a NYS Center of Excellence (April 2022 – to date)
Founding Director, The RENEW Institute (Jan 2015-July 2021)

Research Topics

Heteroepitaxial Growth of Functional Materials & Devices; Strain-driven Self-Assembly of Advanced Materials; Advanced Energy and Electronic Materials; Clean Energy Technologies.

Biography Publications Teaching Research Latest News

Latest News

  • The researcher is among 15 scientists from across the world shortlisted for the 2023 Global Energy Prize. He has been nominated in the New Ways of Energy Application category.

  • Highlights include making hydrogen fuel cell less expensive and keeping bridges open after earthquakes.

  • Several CBE faculty received awards at the UB’s recent Celebration of Faculty and Staff Excellence.
  • CBE's SUNY Distinguished and Empire Innovation Professor Amit Goyal has been named Director.

  • Recycling Today reported that the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation awarded UB $4.5 million to create a state Center for Plastic Recycling Research and Innovation at UB.
  • The Buffalo News reported the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation awarded UB $4.5 million to create a state Center for Plastic Recycling Research and Innovation at UB. The center will be led by Amit Goyal, SUNY Distinguished Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering.
  • The initiative builds upon New York State efforts to boost recycling and reduce waste, which will improve the environment and fight climate change.